Is is legal for people to search through a landfill?

Is is legal for people to search through a landfill? That would depend totally on country, state and local laws. read more

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Call the non-emergency police number and ask them. If it's legal, be very careful to shred documents and any paperwork that could be used against you--stuff like credit card bills and bank statements. Personally, I am always glad to see someone take our junk if they can use it. Makes me feel better than seeing it all go to landfill. read more